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Terry Jacks

Terry Jacks is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Starland Vocal Band, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Leo Sayer, Three Dog Night and Lobo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into George Jones, Animal Collective, Al Jardine, Mike Love and Brian Wilson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Terry Jacks and forward to George Jones. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Terrence Ross Jacks is a Canadian singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer known for his 1974 hit song "Seasons in the Sun", an English adaptation of a song written by Belgian composer and singer Jacques Brel in 1961. Jacks is also an environmental activist, focused on pulp mill emissions in Howe Sound.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Terry JacksGeorge JonesAnimal CollectiveAl JardineMike LoveBrian WilsonCarl WilsonKurt CobainD.O.A.Starland Vocal BandGilbert O'SullivanLeo SayerThree Dog NightLoboHerman's HermitsMungo JerryBay City Rollers

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Terry Jacks connections

Terry Jacks shares an orbit with Starland Vocal Band, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Leo Sayer and Three Dog Night, went on to shape George Jones, Animal Collective, Al Jardine and Mike Love. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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